Rose Byrne, Mary Bronstein on ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’: “This Project Started From a Very Low Place” The director and star discuss the genesis of the buzzy comic thriller, Conan O ...

If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You, from writer-director Mary Bronstein, is full of holes. Before the opening credits even roll, a massive hole opens up in Linda’s (a better-than-ever Rose Byrne ...

Writer-director Mary Bronstein’s absorbing psychological drama "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You," about a mother at her breaking point, is two hours of mounting anxiety and nervousness. For Rose ...

Writer-director Mary Bronstein's "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You" captures this hectic, absurdist, horrifically anxious state of mind, and then some. It's an experiential character study of Linda, a ...

If I Had Legs I’d Kick You ’s central conceit is that Linda’s daughter is unnamed and her face is never seen; Bronstein instead merely teases her profile via glimpses of her feet, hands, and ...

Mary Bronstein's "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You" is a nightmarish drama centered on a mother's internal turmoil — and it all started with the filmmaker's own experience of crisis with her daughter ...

Bronstein On day one, the first shot was a really tight closeup of Linda’s face, and we pulled in and Rose was like, “Is this necessary? Do you really need to be that close?” Because we were ...

Bronstein doesn’t let on right away the ironic detail that Linda is trained to give the kind of advice she requires — though it’s clear from her conversations with various medical ...

The walls are closing in on Linda (Rose Byrne), a therapist having the worst week of her life, in Mary Bronstein's exhilarating anxiety attack of a feature, " If I Had Legs I'd Kick You." And the ...

This desperation is something Bronstein deftly aestheticizes, in ways that feel both prolonged and hyper-active, making Linda’s anguish downright difficult to watch.